Schild-Rötling vs Violetter Rötling

Entoloma clypeatum compared with Entoloma euchroum

Key Differences

• Schild-Rötling is Least Concern while Violetter Rötling is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schild-Rötling	Violetter Rötling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family same	Entolomataceae	Entolomataceae
Genus same	Entoloma	Entoloma
Species	Entoloma clypeatum	Entoloma euchroum

Evolutionary Relationship

Schild-Rötling and Violetter Rötling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Entoloma.

Conservation Status

Schild-Rötling

LC — Least Concern

Violetter Rötling

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schild-Rötling	Violetter Rötling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schild-Rötling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Violetter Rötling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden